Average Assistant Planner salary in the UK

Job Title: Transport Planner Location: Ridham Dock Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SR Salary: £37,150 per annum Job Type: Permanent/ Full time Working Hours: 42.5hrs, Monday - Saturday (Saturdays are 1 in 6) About Us: Countrystyle Recycling are proud to operate the largest independent fleet of modern waste management vehicles in Kent, London and the South East. Our fleet vehicles include dustcarts, skip trucks, hook loaders and bulk haulage lorries. About the role: To develop an effective, profitable and compliant daily transport plan and manage fleet resources to ensure business requirements and customer satisfaction is delivered at all times Duties and Responsibilities: Review, allocate and schedule jobs for the Roll-on / skip fleet to maximise operational and logistical performance, using the Company's planning and operating systems. Liaise with drivers on a regular basis throughout the day to ensure effective vehicle resources are available and ensure safe vehicle operations.Review and support the optimisation of fleet resources and operations to improve profitability and customer service, assisting Head of Rollons with analysis of Fleet KPIsAssist the Head of Rollon with transport activities, including the implementation of road transport compliance policies, standards and procedures.Manage team of drivers in line with Company policies and procedures, including, where necessary, assisting with disciplinary mattersCommunicate with internal stakeholders, and external customers as required, to resolve all customer service queries.Ensure that all queries within the transport operation are dealt with in a timely manner and in accordance with agreed service level agreements.Co-ordinate with fleet workshops (internal and external) over maintenance of vehicle defects raised by driversInput job requests raised via telephone and email accurately onto the AMCS system.Liaise with Fleet Compliance team and coordinate the investigation of all road transport accidents.Liaise with Health and Safety team and coordinate the investigation of all personal injury accidents, as well as risk assessments of operations and customer sites.Ensure that all relevant toolbox talks issued by the Compliance team are delivered to the drivers in line with Company policy.Staff have a duty to take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions at work.Staff must co-operate, report unsafe conditions and comply with the company management systems and safe systems of work as well as co-workers to help everyone meet their legal requirements. About you: Essentials: Strong organisational and planning skills.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Excellent people management skillsAble to prioritise workload and work under pressure.Good geographic knowledge of London and the South East.Proficient with MS Office to include Word, Excel and Outlook.Full understanding of driver hours and driving regulations.Previous experience in a planning role in a busy transport office environment.Experience of dealing with internal and external customers and service providers.GCSE grade A-C level education Desirable: Knowledge of AMCS operating systemsHGV LicenceFull understanding of the London Lorry Control, ULEZ and Congestion zone rules and regulations.Previous experience in the Waste industryCPCHGV Licence Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance ProgrammeElectric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employeesCycle to work schemeCompany EventsGymFlex salary sacrifice Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Logistics Planner, Transportation Coordinator, Transport Strategy Specialist, Route Planning Manager, and Transportation Operations Planner may also be considered.

Assistant Town Planner London MLFRJ01 An exciting opportunity has presented itself for a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join a well-established planning practice in central London. About the Company: My client is a well renowned and leading London based independent planning consultancy, providing informed and effective service to designers, landowners, and developers. This dynamic and busy practice works on a wide array of projects that range in complexity. They have been established and in operation for over 50 years. About the role: As an Assistant Town Planner, you will be expected to support the Planning team in the following: Managing a range of planning applications, appeals and pre-application enquiries.Assessing planning applications and monitoring outcomes.Researching and designing planning policies to guide development.Undertaking regular community engagement and committee meetings.Communicating with all stakeholders involves in the planning process.Supporting senior team members as required. About you: The ideal applicant for this position will hold an RTPI accredited degree in planning or a relative field of study. Previous experience of c1+ years in a planning role ideal, as well as a positive, energetic, can-do attitude! Why Apply? My clients are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Planner to join their dynamic team. For the ideal candidate, my client is offering a competitive salary and benefits package. The ethos of my client is rooted in supporting their staff through their learning, which they do through a programme of inductions, mentoring and continued professional support. They offer a fun exciting environment, with team workshops and social events to promote a good work life balance. Interested? For applications or queries regarding this role and other opportunities in the Town Planning Sector, please email your CV to Megan Field at - .

Assistant Town Planner Reading Penguin Recruitment is delighted to present a fantastic opportunity for an astute and enthusiastic Graduate Town Planner to join a specialist Town Planning Consultancy in Reading! Why apply? For the ideal candidate, my client is very happy to offer a competitive starting salary and digressionary bonus as well as a generous accompanying benefits package. My client's team is close-knit with a very low turnover rate due to the friendly and encouraging nature of the team as well as the opportunity to grow and progress within the team, all the way to Partner. Duties of the Role: Assist on the preparation, submission, and negotiation of planning applications and appeals.Assist on site appraisals.Undertake planning research.Remain highly motivated and organised, with good interpersonal skills. Candidate Requirements: RTPI accredited degree/qualification in planning or a similar field of study.Previous planning experience ideal, but not essential.Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Interested? For applications and more information on this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Megan Field at or call .